SAP Function Modules

DDIF_TABT_GET SAP Function module - DD: Interface for reading technical settings from the ABAP Dictionary







DDIF_TABT_GET is a standard SAP function module available within R/3 SAP systems depending on your version and release level. Below is the pattern details for this FM showing its interface including any import and export parameters, exceptions etc as well as any documentation contributions (Comments) specific to the object.

See here to view full function module documentation and code listing, simply by entering the name DDIF_TABT_GET into the relevant SAP transaction such as SE37 or SE80.

Associated Function Group: SDIF
Released Date: 18.05.1999
Processing type: Normal fucntion module
Normal function module settings


Pattern for FM DDIF_TABT_GET - DDIF TABT GET





CALL FUNCTION 'DDIF_TABT_GET' "DD: Interface for reading technical settings from the ABAP Dictionary
  EXPORTING
    name =                      " ddobjname     Name of the Table whose Technical Settings should be Read
*   state = 'A'                 " ddobjstate    Read Status of the Technical Settings
  IMPORTING
    gotstate =                  " ddgotstate    Status in which Reading took Place
    dd09l_wa =                  " dd09v         Sources of the Technical Settings
  EXCEPTIONS
    ILLEGAL_INPUT = 1           "               Value not Allowed for Parameter
    .  "  DDIF_TABT_GET

ABAP code example for Function Module DDIF_TABT_GET





The ABAP code below is a full code listing to execute function module DDIF_TABT_GET including all data declarations. The code uses the latest in-line data DECLARATION SYNTAX but I have included an ABAP code snippet at the end to show how declarations would look using the original method of declaring data variables up front. This will allow you to compare and fully understand the new inline method. Please note some of the newer syntax such as the @DATA is not available until a later 4.70 service pack (SP8).

DATA:
ld_gotstate  TYPE DDGOTSTATE ,
ld_dd09l_wa  TYPE DD09V .

DATA(ld_name) = 'Check type of data required'.
DATA(ld_state) = 'Check type of data required'. . CALL FUNCTION 'DDIF_TABT_GET' EXPORTING name = ld_name * state = ld_state IMPORTING gotstate = ld_gotstate dd09l_wa = ld_dd09l_wa EXCEPTIONS ILLEGAL_INPUT = 1 . " DDIF_TABT_GET
IF SY-SUBRC EQ 0. "All OK ELSEIF SY-SUBRC EQ 1. "Exception "Add code for exception here ENDIF.







ABAP code to compare 7.40 inline data declaration with original syntax

The below ABAP code uses the older none in-line data declarations. This allows you to see the coding differences/benefits of the later inline syntax. It may also be useful if you are using an older version of SAP as some of the newer syntax above, such as the @DATA is not available until 4.70 EHP 8.

DATA:
ld_gotstate  TYPE DDGOTSTATE ,
ld_name  TYPE DDOBJNAME ,
ld_dd09l_wa  TYPE DD09V ,
ld_state  TYPE DDOBJSTATE .

ld_name = 'Check type of data required'.
ld_state = 'Check type of data required'.

SAP Documentation for FM DDIF_TABT_GET


This function module reads the Dictionary sources of the technical settings of a table. The name of the table in question is passed in ...See here for full SAP fm documentation


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